Tofu Tomato Salad

This quick salad is super healthy and is filling enough to be a complete meal or served along side other dishes for a large party. Tofu soaks up the delicious flavors of tomato and green onion and is garnished with a slightly salty sprinkle of feta cheese.

25minDuration

15minCook Time

10minPrep Time

4 ServingsServings

Ingredients

1 (12-ounce) package extra firm tofu, drained

2 tablespoons olive oil

2 Cloves garlic, minced

1 bunch green onions, cut into 1/4-inch long pieces

4 small tomatoes, cut into 1/4-inch pieces

2 tablespoons fresh basil, chopped, or 1 teaspoon dried basil leaves

1/4 cup crumbled feta (optional)

kosher salt

freshly ground black pepper

Preparation

Cut block of tofu in half and lay on paper towels. Cover top with paper towels and press down to remove some of the liquid. Cut into 1/2-inch square pieces.

In a large sauté pan over medium high heat, heat olive oil. Add tofu and sauté until golden brown on all sides, about 10 minutes. Add garlic and cook 2 minutes. Add green onions and cook 2 minutes. Remove from heat and stir in tomato and basil. Divide between 4 serving plates or bowls and garnish with crumbled feta.